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Workday Integrations, Senior Manager, Consulting Services

Cognizant is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company that helps clients modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences. It offers a range of services including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services to various industries worldwide.

Cognizant

Employee count: 5000+

Australia only

The Workday Integrations, Senior Manager, Consulting Services should be a “go to” practice leader that provides expert guidance, advice, and development support to the Consulting management team and their subsequent team members. This individual will assist the sales team with sales activities such as orals, estimations, and Statements of Work (SOW’s). This person works closely with Engagement Managers, Project Managers, Managing Consultants, and leads, and acts as a liaison between the Consulting team and executive management. This person will assist in identifying business needs, staffing projects, and ensuring that the work/life balance of our consultants is monitored and adjusted appropriately

Responsibilities:

 Team Leadership: 

  • Assist in the recruitment, development, and management of a diverse, remote team of consultants supporting Workday applications.

  • Promote a team-oriented, challenging and innovative work environment.

  • Lead and manage Senior Managers and/or Managing Consultants to ensure consultants are adhering to the activities, processes and procedures outlined in Workday and the Cynergy Implementation Methodology.

  • Drive team and individuals to achieve high customer satisfaction levels.

  • Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients and within the company; can build consensus and achieve goals through influence.

  • Ability to build trust-based relationship and identify and foster business development opportunities.

People Development: 

  • Perform role of mentor and coach.

  • Analyze team skills and provide for cross training to maintain teams’ ability to staff projects appropriately.

  • Advise management team on team members’ level of expertise and availability.

Performance Management: 

  • Establish direct reports’ goals and objectives during the bi-annual review process.

  • Direct the collection of performance feedback from customer and engagement/project manager on a quarterly basis or upon completion of project for your entire team.

  • Direct the collection of all internal contributions for team members assuring data is received by HR on a quarterly basis.

  • Drive bi-annual performance review process for the Consulting team.

Skills & Requirements

  • Possess 3-7 years of Workday (or other ERP) Consulting implementation experience.

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

  • Proven experience leading a virtual team for 3+ years.

  • Required characteristics: fast learner, detail oriented, decisive, and enjoy fast paced work environments.

  • Must work well within and across teams to get things accomplished.

  • Possess sales engagement experience estimating and presenting to prospects.

Why choose Cognizant:

  • Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideas
  • Opportunity to do great work
  • Outreach programs that support communities and tap into your volunteer spirit
  • Learning opportunities to help current needs and advancement
  • Global operations, with opportunities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific
  • An abundance of Affinity groups to meet your needs

Cognizant Core Values:

  • Work as One: We think beyond roles, relying on each other’s strengths to win as a team.
  • Raise the Bar: We always aim for excellence in how we work and what we deliver.
  • Dare to Innovate: We push boundaries and take chances to reimagine what’s possible.
  • Do the Right Thing: We all lead with integrity and always make the ethical choice.
  • Own It: We own the outcomes for our company, colleagues, and community.

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Senior
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Cognizant is a global IT services provider that engineers modern businesses to improve everyday life. Our customers face the challenge of keeping pace with a rapidly evolving technological landscape and the need to transform their operations to remain competitive. That is why we help clients modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in today's fast-changing world. We dedicate our business process and technology innovation know-how, deep industry expertise, and worldwide resources to working together with clients to make their businesses stronger. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses.

Founded in 1994 as an in-house technology unit of Dun & Bradstreet in Chennai, India, Cognizant began serving external clients in 1996. We have since grown into one of the world's leading professional services companies, with a focus on digital business, digital operations, and digital systems & technology. Our offerings include artificial intelligence, digital engineering, digital experience, digital strategy, the internet of things, enterprise platform services, automation services, intelligent process automation, application services, cloud solutions, infrastructure services, security services, core modernization, enterprise application services, and quality engineering and assurance. We cater to a wide array of industries, including banking, capital markets, communications, media and technology, consumer goods, education, healthcare, information services, insurance, life sciences, manufacturing, oil and gas, retail, transportation and logistics, travel and hospitality, and utilities. With headquarters in Teaneck, New Jersey, U.S., and a significant presence in India, our global footprint extends across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, serving over 35% of Fortune 500 companies. Our commitment is to build digital talent worldwide so everyone can benefit from the full spectrum of human ingenuity.

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